Florida Statute 918.015 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 918
CONDUCT OF TRIAL

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F.S. 918.015

918.015 Right to speedy trial.—

(1) In all criminal prosecutions the state and the defendant shall each have the right to a speedy trial.

(2) The Supreme Court shall, by rule of said court, provide procedures through which the right to a speedy trial as guaranteed by subsection (1) and by s. 16, Art. I of the State Constitution, shall be realized.

History.—s. 195, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(202); s. 6, ch. 71-1(B).

Note.—Former s. 916.01.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 918.015

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 918.015.

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Cases Citing Statute 918.015

Total Results: 20

Robert Alan McCartney v. the State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-10-16

Snippet: Constitution and fortified by Florida Statute. See § 918.015(1)–(2), Fla. Stat. (2020) (“In all criminal prosecutions

HAROLD FRANCOIS v. THE STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2021-05-12

Snippet: protection is fortified by Florida statute. See § 918.015, Fla. Stat. The Florida Rules of Criminal

Monroe v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-09-07

Citation: 978 So. 2d 177, 2007 WL 2535259

Snippet: Constitution of the United States. Relying upon section 918.015(2), Florida Statutes (1997), he contends that the

Sanchez v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-01-03

Citation: 949 So. 2d 1059, 2007 Fla. App. LEXIS 51, 2007 WL 5784

Snippet: charges. See Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.210(b)(1979); § 918.15(3), Fla. Stat. (1979). Period Two This period

Quinn v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-06-19

Citation: 713 So. 2d 1046, 1998 WL 320133

Snippet: Constitution of the United States. Relying upon section 918.015(2), Florida Statutes (1997), he contends that the

RJA v. Foster

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1992-06-04

Citation: 603 So. 2d 1167, 1992 WL 118713

Snippet: the State Constitution, shall be realized." § 918.015(2), Fla. Stat. (1991).[4] Thus, in the case of

Foster v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1992-03-06

Citation: 596 So. 2d 1099, 1992 WL 41471

Snippet: of which the defendant is also charged. [24] § 918.015, Fla. Stat. [25] Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure

Spurlock v. Cycmanick

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-06-20

Citation: 584 So. 2d 1015, 1991 WL 105619

Snippet: Constitution of the State of Florida[9] (see § 918.015(2), Fla. Stat.) and until that court states it

State v. Antonietti

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-03-21

Citation: 558 So. 2d 192

Snippet: expeditious prosecution of criminal offenses."); § 918.015 Fla. Stat. (1987); Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.191(a). Under

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1989-10-18

Snippet: (Fla. 1985). 14 371 So.2d at 1022; 468 So.2d at 918. 15 Id. 16 468 So.2d at 918. 17 Id. at 918-919. 18

Sherrod v. Franza

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-01-06

Citation: 427 So. 2d 161

Snippet: Fish. In 1971 the legislature enacted section 918.015(2), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1972), requiring this

Scott v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-09-30

Citation: 420 So. 2d 595

Snippet: a defendant meets the standard of competency. § 918.15, Fla. Stat. (1979); Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.210 (1979)

Fulk v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-08-11

Citation: 417 So. 2d 1121

Snippet: its inception, the legislature passed section 918.015(1), Florida Statutes (1982), which purported to

Williams v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-04-07

Citation: 396 So. 2d 267

Snippet: (1972); Brock v. State, 69 So.2d 344 (Fla. 1954); § 918.15(1), Fla. Stat. (1977); Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.210(a)(1)

Sherrod v. Franza

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-03-04

Citation: 396 So. 2d 1136

Snippet: The right to speedy trial is codified in Section 918.015, Florida Statutes (1979). And finally, exercise

State v. Moss

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-02-18

Citation: 395 So. 2d 561

Snippet: the United States Constitution, under section 918.015, Florida Statutes (1972), and under Florida Rule

Garrett v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1980-11-04

Citation: 390 So. 2d 95

Snippet: competency while under medication pursuant to Section 918.15(4)(a), Florida Statutes (1977). He entered a nolo

Walker v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1980-06-11

Citation: 384 So. 2d 730

Snippet: defendant is incompetent to stand trial. See, Sections 918.15 and 925.10, Florida Statutes (1979). On October

Green v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1979-07-17

Citation: 377 So. 2d 193, 5 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1430

Snippet: 1959); Perkins v. Mayo, 92 So.2d 641 (Fla. 1957); § 918.15(1), Fla. Stat. (1977); Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.210(a)(1);

O'BRYAN v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-01-29

Citation: 326 So. 2d 83

Snippet: might be realized. Art. I, § 16, Fla. Const.; § 918.015, F.S. 1971; In re Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure